After Aishwarya, its Vidya’s turn to romance Rajnikanth

It is none other than the versatile actress Vidya Balan who has been roped in as Rajnikanth’s love interest in K S Ravikumar’s latest production. It is a first time opportunity for the talented actress who has delivered power packed performances in movies like “Ishkiya” and “Parineeta” . Rajnikanth will be playing a triple role in “Rana” that of being a young, middle aged and old person and Vidya will be playing the love interest of the middle aged character of Rajnikanth.

The main aspect which worked in Vidya’s favour was her distinct Indian looks along with her capability to strike a note with the South Indian audience.

It has also been speculated that yesteryears bombshell Rekha and the model turned actress Deepika Padukone will also be a part of this venture playing the other love interests of Rajnikanth. According to the sources Rekha will partner the aged Rajnikanth and Deepika will play the part of the young Rajnikanth’s lover.

It is a golden chance for Vidya Balan to prove her mettle to the audience of South India and establish herself as an actress who can perform in any kind of roles given to her.